WAEC Economics 2001 Question 10

Question 10

Population

Population growth can be controlled by all the following except

  1. A.legalizing abortion
  2. B.incentives on immigration
  3. C.family planning.
  4. D.limiting number of children per family
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (incentives on immigration)

Explanation

Encouraging immigration adds people, so it increases rather than controls population growth.